by RoyLisa | Aug 31, 2011 | Global African History, Primary Documents
PREAMBLE Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world, Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous...
by AnthonyDavidHIIIPhD | Aug 30, 2011 | Global African History, People
Malik Ambar was among the tens of thousands of men, women, and children captured in Africa and sold into slavery in the Middle East and India over nearly nine centuries. His story is also an indication of the ability of some in the predominantly Muslim Indian Ocean...
by CuykendallClydiaJ | Aug 30, 2011 | Global African History, Places
Algiers, the capital city of Algeria, lies along the northwestern edge of a large bay in the Mediterranean Sea. The largest city in Algeria, Algiers has served as a principal seaport as well as a commercial, cultural, and political center for the country. The...
by SchieslMartin | Aug 30, 2011 | African American History, People
Willard Carroll Smith, Jr., better known as Will Smith, actor, rap and recording artist, was born in Wynnefield, Pennsylvania on September 25, 1968. His father, Willard Carroll Smith, is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a refrigerator engineer, and his mother,...
by WalkerMarcia | Aug 30, 2011 | African American History, Groups & Organizations
Groove Phi Groove Social Fellowship, Incorporated, is a predominantly African-American social fellowship similar to a Greek-letter fraternity, but different in its socio-historical and sub-cultural foundations. Groove was founded on October 12, 1962 on the campus of...
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